湖南省衡陽市塔山瑤族中學2021年高二英語上學期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.Theancienthistoricsiteisextremelyexpensivetopreserve_______itwillcostbetweenthreeandfivemillionyuantorepairit.A.but

B.or

C.and

D.yet參考答案：C2.

---Whatdidshesay?

---Oh,nothing________.Sheonlywantedmetogiveahand.

A.inshort

B.infun

C.inspecial

D.inparticular參考答案：D3.

Theteachersaresaid_____tothenewoffice,wheretheyhavebetterconditions.A.tomove

B.tohavemoved

C.moving

D.havingmoved參考答案：B4.Johninsistedthatwhathesaid____trueandweinsistedthathe____andhavealook.A.be;shouldgo

B.shouldbe;wouldgo

C.was;go

D.was;wouldgo參考答案：C5.Hewillcometounderstandyoureffortssoonerorlater.It’sjustamatterof_____.A.belief

B.value

C.time

D.fear參考答案：C6.SherlockHolmesisfamous____adetectiveasheisknown____everyone____hisquickthinkingandcarefulobservation(觀察).A.as;to;for

B.to;for;by

C.for;to;as D.to;as;for參考答案：A7.GongLi,afamousfilmstar,oncesaid:“______performance,itisnotthatdifferentbetweenHollywoodandAsia.”

A.Infavorof

B.intermsof

C.Inneedof

D.Inplaceof參考答案：B略8.Itisridiculousofyoutobeafraidofyourown______,whichfollowseverywhereyougowhenthereislight.

A.shade

B.shadow

C.figure

D.sculpture參考答案：B9.Havefaith______yourself,befaithful_______yourworkandmakeeveryeffortyoucanandthenyouarenotfarawayfromsuccess.

A.of;of

B.in;in

C.to;in

D.in;to參考答案：D10.Sheadmitted_______trouble________herstudiesandplayingbasketball.

A.tohave;balancing

B.having;tobalance

C.tohave;tobalance

D.having;balancing參考答案：D11.Therearemanysuchorganizationsunder_______ofthegovernment______are______ofthepoorpeopleacrosstheworld.

A.theumbrella;as;forthepurpose

B.thecharge;that;forthepurpose

C.thecharge;as;tothepurpose D.theumbrella;that;tothepurpose參考答案：A12.Wearerather________aboutthesympathy(同情)heclaimstohaveforthepoor,forheismeanwithhismoney.A.skeptical

B.curious

C.cautious

D.enthusiastic參考答案：A【詳解】考查形容詞辨析。句意：我們對他所說的對窮人的同情持懷疑態度，因為他花錢吝嗇。根據forheismeanwithhismoney.可知文中表示“持懷疑態度”，A.skeptical懷疑的；B.curious好奇的；C.cautious謹慎的；

D.enthusiastic熱情的，故選A。13.—Iheardthatyourwifespentallafternoonyesterdaycookingaspecialdinnerforyourweddinganniversary.—Actuallyshewasreally________whenIcamehomethreehourslate.A.oncloudnine

B.overthemoonC.greenwithenvy

D.hotunderthecollar參考答案：D考查習語。句意：——我聽說你太太昨天花了一下午的時間為你們的結婚紀念日做了一頓特別的晚餐。——其實，當我晚三個小時到家的時候，她真的很生氣。A.oncloudnine樂不可支；B.overthemoon欣喜若狂；C.greenwithenvy嫉妒得眼紅；D.hotunderthecollar生氣。根據常識可知，結婚紀念日晚三個小時到家肯定是生氣，故選D。14.Hewillhavenochoicebut_________thedoctor’sadvice.

A.following

B.tofollow

C.follow

D.hefollows參考答案：B15.JayChou,ayoungsinger,isquitepopular___thepublic.He’smadearemarkableachievement___aboyofhisage.

A.with;to

B.to;for

C.with;for

D.for;to參考答案：C略16.—Ihavesomebignewsforyou.You’vebeenacceptedasamemberofourclub.—_____That’sgreat!A.HaveI?

B.Pardon?

C.Congratulations

D.Goodidea!參考答案：A二、完型填空17.閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給的四個選項（A、B、C、D）中，選出最佳選項。TheotherdayIwastalkingtoastrangeronthebus;hetoldmethathehadagood

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inChicagoandhewonderedif,byanychance,I

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toknowhim.Foramoment,Ithoughthemightbe

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,butIcouldtellfromtheexpressiononhisfacethathewasnot.Hewas

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Ifeltlikesayingthatitwasridiculousto

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thatoutofallthemillionsofpeopleinChicagoIcouldpossiblyhaveeverbumpedintohisfriend.But,

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IjustsmiledandremindedhimthatChicagowasavery

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city.Henodded,andIthoughthewasgoingtobecontenttodropthesubjectandtalkaboutsomethingelse.ButIwaswrong.Hewassilentforafewminutes,andthenhe

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totellmeallabouthisfriend.Hisfriend’smain

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inlifeseemedtobetennis.Hewasanexcellenttennisplayer.andhe

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hadhisowntenniscourt.Therewerealotofpeoplewithswimming

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,yettherewereonlytwopeoplewithprivatetenniscourt;hisfriendinChicagowasoneofthem.ItoldhimthatIknewseveral

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likethat,includingmybrother,whowasadoctorinCalifornia.He

48thatmaybethereweremoreprivatecourtsinthecountrythanhe

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buthedidnotknowofanyothers.Thenheaskedme

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mybrotherlivedinCalifornia.WhenIsaidSacramento,hesaidthatwasacoincidence

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hisChicagofriendspentthesummerinSacramentolastyearandhelivednextdoortoa

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whohadatenniscourtinhisbackyard.IsaidIfeltthatreallywasacoincidencebecausemynext-doorneighborhadgonetoSacramentolastsummerandhad53

thehousenexttomybrother’shouse.Foramoment,westaredateachother,butwedidnotsayanything.“Wouldyourfriend’snamehappentobeRolandKirkwood?“Iaskedfinally.He

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andsaid.”Yes.Wouldyourbrother’snamehappentobeDr.ReyHunter?”Itwasmy

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tolaugh.“Yes,”Ireplied.36.A.brother

B.teacher

C.friend

D.e-pal37.A.happened

B.managed

C.tried

D.wanted38.A.expecting

B.lying

C.talking

D.joking39.A.serious

B.funuy

C.careful

D.disappointed40.A.hear

B.think

C.know

D.see41.A.indeed

B.actually

C.exactly

D.instead42.A.famous

B.interesting

C.big

D.noisy43.A.stopped

B.began

C.refused

D.failed44.A.interest

B.problem

C.choice

D.work45.A.just

B.ever

C.surely

D.even46.A.suit

B.habit

C.river

D.pool47.A.players

B.people

C.strangers

D.friends48.A.advised

B.argued

C.announced

D.admitted49.A.realized

B.recognized

C.visited

D.found50.A.how

B.whether

C.when

D.where51.A.if

B.because

C.then

D.though52.A.student

B.doctor

C.neighbor

D.nerse53.A.checked

B.hired

C.designed

D.sold54.A.laughed

B.smiled

C.cried

D.nodded55.A.chance

B.pleasure

C.time

D.turn參考答案：36~40CADAB

41~45DCBAD

46~50DBDAD

51~55BBBAD三、閱讀理解18.Inmostlanguages,agreetingisusuallyfollowedby“smalltalk”.Smalltalkmeansthelittlethingswetalkaboutatstartofaconversation.InEnglish-speakingcountriespeopleoftenmakesmalltalkabouttheweather:“Niceday,isn’tit?”Butthereissomethingspecialaboutsmalltalk.Itmustbeaboutsomethingwhichbothpeoplehavethesameopinionabout.Thepurposeofsmalltalkistoletbothpeopleagreeonsomething.Thismakesmeetingpeopleeasierandmorecomfortable.Peopleusuallyagreeabouttheweather,soitisasafertopicforsmalltalk.ButpeopleoftendisagreeaboutreligionorpoliticssothesearenotsuitabletopicsforsmalltalkinEnglish.Thetopicsforsmalltalkalsodependonwheretheconversationistakingplace.Atfootballmatches,peoplemakesmalltalkaboutthegametheyarewatching:“Greatgame,isn’tit?”Atbusstops,peoplemaycommentaboutthetransportsystem:“Thebusserviceisterrible,isn’tit?”Greetingsandsmalltalkareimportantpartsofconversationinanylanguage.Thewaypeoplegreeteachotherandthethingstheytalkabout,however,maybedifferentfromonelanguagetoanother.Thisshowsthatthereismuchmoretolearnwhenwelearnalanguagethanjustthevocabularyandthegrammarofthelanguage.Wealsohavetolearnthesocialbehaviorofthepeoplewhospeakit.64.Smalltalk__________.

A.isakindofconversationwithshortwords

B.isagreetingwhenpeoplemeeteachother

C.istoletpeopledisagreeaboutsomething

D.issomethingwetalkabouttostartwithaconversation

A.weshouldgrasptheimportanceofthelanguage

B.weshouldknowthecultureofthelanguage

C.weshouldonlymasterthegrammarandvocabulary

D.weshouldlearnaboutthetransportsystemofthecountry參考答案：DCB19.Londonismyfavoritecityintheworldandit'saplacethatdrawsmebacktoitagainandagain.

MyfirsttriptoLondonattheageof19wasmyfirstsolotripanywhere.IfoundahomestayprograminoneofmyguidebookssoIspentmyfirstseveraldaysstayingontheoutstreetsofLondonnearEalingBroadway.EachmorningtheolderladyIwasstayingwithwouldcomeintomyroomandplaceacupofteabymybedsideandthenwakemeupsoIcouldhavebreakfastandstartmydayofsight-seeing.ItwaslikehavingmyownBritishgrandmother.

OnthatfirsttriptotheUK,whichwasthreeweekslong,IdecidedtospendaweekinLondonandthentherestofthetimeinLiverpoolwithapenpalofmine.Well,aftertravelinguptoLiverpoolandspendingtwodayswithhim,Ifoundwereallyweren'tsuchgreatfriendsafterall,soI